ViewSonic VX2000 manual

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    Us er Gu id e Guide de l ’utilisateu r Bedien ungsanl eitung Guía del usuario Guida dell ’utente Guia do Usuário An v ändarhandbok Kä yttöopas Podr Ċ czn ik u Ī ytkown ika W ith Landscape & Portrait D isplay Modes Full 20.1" Diagonal V iewable Scr een VX2000 LCD Display[...]

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    Contents ViewSonic VX2 000 1 Produc t Registratio n ........... ............. .................. ........ 2 For Your Records ......... ............ ................... ............. . 2 Getting Started ..................................................... 3 Packa ge C onten ts .............. ............. .................. ........ 3 Precau tions [...]

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    Copyright © V ie wS onic Corporation, 2002. All rights reserv ed. Macintosh and Po wer Macintosh are registered tradema rks of Apple Computer , Inc. Microsoft, W indows, W indow s NT , and the W i ndo ws logo are registered trademarks of Mic rosoft Corporation in the United States and other countries. V ie wSonic, the three birds logo, OnV iew , V[...]

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    Getting Star ted Cong ratulation s on your purchas e of a V ie wSonic ® LCD Display ® . Important! Save the origi nal box an d all pa c k ing mat erial f or fu tur e sh ippin g need s. NO TE: The w ord “W indo ws” in this user g uide refers to the follo wing Mic rosoft oper ating system s: W ind ow s ‘95, W indo ws NT , W indo ws ‘ 98, W [...]

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    Quick Installatio n 1 Connect power cord and A C /DC adapt er 2 Connect video cable • Make sure both the LCD display and co mputer ar e turn ed OFF • Remove rear panel cove rs if necessary • Connect the video cable from the LCD display to the computer Ma cint osh use rs : Model s old er than G3 require a Macintosh adapter . Attach the adapter[...]

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    Installation o f W all Mount (Op tional ) T o obt ain a wall-mountin g kit, contact V ie wSonic or your lo cal dealer . Refer to the in structions th at come with the ba se mounting k it. T o con ver t your L CD displ ay from a desk -moun ted t o a wall-m ounted displ ay , do the f ollowing : 1 Disconnect Power . 2 Lay the LCD d isplay face do wn o[...]

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    Using the LCD Displa y Setting the Ti ming Mode Setting the timing mode is important for maximizing the quality of the scre en im age a nd m in imi zing eye strai n. The timing mode consists of the res o l u t i o n (exa mple 1600 x 12 00) and ref resh r a t e (or vertical fre quency; e xample 60 Hz). After se tting the timing mode, use the OnV ie [...]

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    Adjusting the Screen Ima g e Use the butt ons on the front contro l panel to di splay and adjust the OnV ie w ® control s which di splay on the screen . The OnV ie w c ontrol s are explained at the top of the n ext page an d are d efin ed in “Ma in Menu Controls” on pag e 9. Scrolls t hrou gh menu opti ons an d adjust s the d isplay ed contr o[...]

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    Do the f ollowing to adjust the screen ima g e: 1 T o display t he Main Men u, press b utton [1 ]. NO TE: All OnV ie w menu s and adj ustmen t screens di sapp ear automa tical ly after abou t 15 seconds. This is adjusta ble through th e OSD timeout setting in th e setup me nu . 2 T o select a con trol yo u want to adj ust, press ▲ or ▼ to scrol[...]

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    Main Men u Contr ols Adjust the menu items sho wn belo w by using the up ▲ and down ▼ bu ttons. Co ntro l Exp la na ti on A uto Im age Ad just s izes and centers the sc reen i mage autom atically . Contra st adju sts the difference betwee n the ima ge backgro und (blac k le vel) a nd the for egroun d (white le vel). Brigh tness adjusts backgrou[...]

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    Col or Adjust prov ides se v eral color adju stment modes: preset color temperatu res and RGB which allo ws you to a djust red ( R ), gre en ( G ), an d blu e ( B ) separate ly . The fa ctory settin g for this prod uct is 6500K (6500 K elvin). 9300K — Adds blu e to the screen i mage for cool er white (used in most off ice settings with fluorescen[...]

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    Info rm atio n displays the timing mode (vide o signal input ) coming fro m the graph ics card in your co mputer , the LCD mo del numb er , the serial numb er , and the V ie wSonic w ebsit e URL. See your g raphi c card’ s user gu ide for ins tructions on changing the re solution and refresh rate (v e rtical frequenc y). NO TE: V ES A 1600 x 1200[...]

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    Fine T u ne shar pens the f ocus b y alig nin g the t ext and/or g rap hic characte rs. NO TE: T ry Au to Image Adjust first. Shar pness adjus ts the clari ty and foc us of th e screen imag e. Scaling ad justs the v ideo in put signal to the screen size using the foll owin g option s: 1:1 adjusts th e video sig nal so th at the he ight and wid th o[...]

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    Resol ut ion No ti ce al lows you to en able or di sabl e this not ice. If yo u enable the Resolu tion Notice sho wn abo ve and you r c o mp u t er i s se t a t a re s o l u t i o n o t h e r t ha n 1600 x 1200, t h e follo win g screen appears. OSD Position allows you to mov e the on -scree n disp lay m enu s and con trol scree ns. OSD T imeout se[...]

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    Other Inf ormation Specifications 1 Macintosh comp uters older than G3 require a ViewSonic ® Macintosh adapter . T o order an adapter , contact ViewSonic “Customer Su ppor t” on pa ge 16. LCD Ty p e Color Filter Glas s surf ace 20. 1" (full 20.1" vi ew ab le diago nal a rea) Active Matrix UXGA LCD LCD , 0.255 m m pix el pit ch RGB ve[...]

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    T r o ubl eshooti ng No power • Make sure power b utton (or switch) is ON. • Make sure A/C power cord is securel y conn ected to the DC power supply and the p o wer supp ly is firmly conn ected to the LCD disp lay ® . • Plug another electrical de vice (like a radio) into the po wer outlet t o ve rify that the ou tlet is supplying proper vol [...]

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    Customer Suppor t For technical support or produ ct servic e, see the tab le below or contact your reseller . NO TE: Y ou will ne ed the prod uct serial n umber . Country/ Region W eb site T = T elepho ne F = F AX Email United Sta tes Canada vie wsonic.com/ suppor t vie wsonic.com/ suppor t T: (8 00) 688-66 88 F: (909) 46 8-12 02 T: (8 00) 688-66 8[...]

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    Cleani ng the LCD Disp la y • MAKE SURE T HE LCD DISPLAY IS TURNED OFF . • NEVER SPRA Y OR POUR ANY LIQUID DIRECT L Y ONT O THE SCREEN OR CASE . T o clean th e scr ee n: 1 W ipe the screen wi th a clea n, soft, lin t-free clot h. This rem ov es dust an d other partic les. 2 If still not cle an, apply a small amo unt of non- ammonia , non-a lcoh[...]

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    Limited W arranty VIEWSONIC LCD D ISPLA Y What the wa rran ty covers: ViewSonic ® warrants its pr oduct s to be f ree fr om defects i n mate rial and wor km ansh ip dur in g the warranty per iod. If a prod uct pr ov es t o be defective in ma teri al or workm ans hip d uri ng the warran ty per iod, ViewSonic will, at its sole option , repair or rep[...]

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    Wa r n i n g : This de vi ce must b e oper ated w ith the origi nal po wer supply , par t n umber: LSE011 1B1280 CA U TION: The socket-outlet shou ld be installed n ear the equipmen t and should be easily acce ssib le. CA U TION: Use a po wer cab le tha t is prop erly gr ounded. Alw ays use the a ppropria te A C cor d that i s cer ti- fie d f or th[...]

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    Compl iance In f ormation f o r U .S.A. This equipment has been t ested and f ound to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to par t 15 of the F CC Rules. These limits are designed t o provide reasonable protection against harm ful interference in a resi- dential installation. This equipment generates, uses , and can radiate[...]

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